Kuwait buys £370 million UK-made air defence system
The UK government says the contract with MARSS Systems will create 100 UK jobs, with production based in Bristol.
https://davids.news/s/kuwait-buys-370-million-uk-made-air-defence-system-255936d3
- The government says MARSS will provide and integrate radars, jammers and interceptors with its AI-enabled NiDAR command-and-control platform
The announcement links the defence contract to planned UK manufacturing and engineering jobs.
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The UK government announced a £370 million contract for MARSS Systems Limited, an EOS company, to provide and integrate an air defence system for Kuwait. The government says the work will create 100 UK jobs and expand MARSS’s UK offices, with production in Bristol. The system is described as combining radars, jammers and interceptors with the company’s AI-enabled NiDAR command-and-control platform.
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Kuwait buys £370 million UK-made air defence systemUK Government
The UK government says the contract with MARSS Systems will create 100 UK jobs, with production based in Bristol.UK Government
The government says MARSS will provide and integrate radars, jammers and interceptors with its AI-enabled NiDAR command-and-control platformUK Government
The announcement links the defence contract to planned UK manufacturing and engineering jobs.UK Government
The UK government announced a £370 million contract for MARSS Systems Limited, an EOS company, to provide and integrate an air defence system for Kuwait.UK Government
The government says the work will create 100 UK jobs and expand MARSS’s UK offices, with production in Bristol.UK Government
The system is described as combining radars, jammers and interceptors with the company’s AI-enabled NiDAR command-and-control platform.UK Government